Market Efficiency: Testing Random Walk by the Runs Test and the Variance Ratio Test
This article was written by Sergey Okun – Senior Financial Analyst, I Know First, Ph.D. in Economics.
Summary:
- The stock market is not efficient which leaves a place to beat the market in a systematic way.
- The market efficiency can be different from time to time, and the hypothesis of Random Walk cannot be rejected for some periods.
- The I Know First AI algorithm provides us with the tool to select the most promising stocks in the chaotic market.